EDP Open survey reveals learned society attitudes towards Open Access - May 27, 2014
EDP Open, the Open Access publishing arm of EDP Sciences, has released the results of a survey to appraise attitudes toward Open Access amongst learned society publishers. The survey was answered by 33 learned societies and the results were further supplemented by a focus group held… Read More
Frontiers launches new open-access journal – Frontiers in Robotics and AI - May 21, 2014
Frontiers, a community driven open-access publisher and research networking platform, part of Nature Publishing Group, has announced the launch of a new open-access journal - Frontiers in Robotics and AI. Frontiers in Robotics and AI is the first open-access community journal covering the fields of… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and Nanyang Technological University announce new OA journal, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes - May 13, 2014
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have announced a new online-only open-access journal, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. Leading NTU's effort in this new initiative is its Singapore Centre on Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE), a national research… Read More
STRIATUS/JBJS, Inc. announces initial publishers participating in the pilot phase of SocialCite - May 12, 2014
STRIATUS/JBJS, Inc., publisher of the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery and its family of journals and educational offerings, has announced that The Rockefeller University Press (publishers of the Journal of Cell Biology, the Journal of General Physiology, and the Journal of Experimental Medicine), the Genetics… Read More
IOP Publishing announces participation in 2014 NHS pilot - May 5, 2014
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced that it is participating in a pilot that will enable access to journal content licensed by Jisc Collections to eligible staff working across the NHS in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. AAAS, Annual Reviews, Elsevier,… Read More
Nature Publishing Group expands Nature family of research journals with the launch of Nature Plants - April 30, 2014
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has introduced the newest member of the Nature family of research journals: Nature Plants. Launching in January 2015, Nature Plants will be the first journal in the field to focus on excellence in research across the plant sciences, building upon… Read More
